Acute bronchitis
Description
bronchitis: An acute or chronic inflammatory process affecting the bronchi. [database_cross_reference: NCIT:C2911]
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | J10_BRONCHITIS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: J20 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: J20 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 4245 | 2248 | 1997 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 3.2 | 2.99 | 3.48 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 56.61 | 56.94 | 56.24 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 4.81 | 5.07 | 4.51 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 13.88 | 10.32 | 17.88 |